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Listed: Jan 28, 2026

VIN 1G1BC5SM3H72752422017 CHEVROLET CRUZE — Damaged

About this vehicle: VIN 1G1BC5SM3H7275242 is a 2017 CHEVROLET CRUZE in Damaged condition with 253,403 km shown; primary damage noted as SIDE. Use this auction-check page for photos and specs before you bid, buy, or ship.

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This page is the auction-check record for VIN 1G1BC5SM3H7275242. It contains the latest available information about this 2017 CHEVROLET CRUZE including photographs from the auction lot, odometer readings, damage category, listed condition, estimated value where available, and provenance details from the originating marketplace. The Vehicle Identification Number 1G1BC5SM3H7275242 is a unique 17-character code assigned at manufacture that encodes the country of origin, manufacturer, vehicle type, restraint system, model line, engine type, and production sequence for this specific unit.

Buyers researching VIN 1G1BC5SM3H7275242 typically want to confirm whether this CHEVROLET CRUZE has been through a salvage auction, whether it carries a clean or rebuilt title, and what the recorded mileage was at the time of sale. The details above are extracted directly from the auction feed and should be verified against official government title records and an independent mechanical inspection before purchase. At last record, the odometer showed 253,403 km. Primary damage is listed as SIDE, which may affect insurability, repair cost, and resale value.

2017 CHEVROLET CRUZE Damaged VIN 1G1BC5SM3H7275242 – front exterior
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2017 CHEVROLET CRUZE Damaged VIN 1G1BC5SM3H7275242 – side profile
2017 CHEVROLET CRUZE Damaged VIN 1G1BC5SM3H7275242 – dashboard
2017 CHEVROLET CRUZE Damaged VIN 1G1BC5SM3H7275242 – interior seats
2017 CHEVROLET CRUZE Damaged VIN 1G1BC5SM3H7275242 – engine bay
2017 CHEVROLET CRUZE Damaged VIN 1G1BC5SM3H7275242 – exterior detail
2017 CHEVROLET CRUZE Damaged VIN 1G1BC5SM3H7275242 – undercarriage
2017 CHEVROLET CRUZE Damaged VIN 1G1BC5SM3H7275242 – trunk area
2017 CHEVROLET CRUZE Damaged VIN 1G1BC5SM3H7275242 – odometer reading
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VIN Details

VIN
1G1BC5SM3H7275242
Make
CHEVROLET
Model
CRUZE
Year
2017
Mileage
253,403 km
Transmission
AUTOMATIC
Color
BLACK
Fuel
GAS
Damage
SIDE
Est. Value
5026

Title chains & bundle reports

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VIN: 1G1BC5SM3H7275242

Use this VIN to look up auction history, title records, and damage reports for this specific vehicle.

2017 Chevrolet Cruze

This report includes specification, photos, listing timelines, and contextual notes where the auction feed provides them.

Page reflects listing data as of May 21, 2026.

Our records first captured this listing on January 28, 2026. Listing data was last refreshed on May 21, 2026.

Listing history

  1. This listing first appeared in our data on January 28, 2026.
  2. The feed was last updated on May 21, 2026.

Listing interpretation

Structured reading of the fields on this row—how severity tends to present in repairs, how this model line is discussed by owners, why auction aggregators surface vehicles like this, and buyer-facing takeaways that go beyond repeating specifications.

Model context

Without a narrow body-style hint, cross-check undercar photos against the declared damage corner—auction taxonomy is terse compared with repair estimates.

Market and listing context

Insurance and wholesale channels routinely publish salvage-eligible units into aggregated feeds; appearance here signals disposition mechanics rather than retail-ready merchandising.

Mid-life chassis often surface when leases end or repair totals approach market thresholds—buyers interpret mileage plus damage language jointly.

Very high odometer readings shift buyer calculus toward powertrain reserves and suspension rebuild phases independent of the headline damage string.

When damage phrases carry specifics instead of stock status words, cohort listings cluster around comparable repair economies—use hub browsing to sense how often this model-year combination repeats.

Damage interpretation

Relative severity: Medium

Damage language sits in a mid band where repairs may be straightforward for specialists yet still hide unseen structural or mechanical work.

Expect blended body and mechanical scopes—multiple assemblies may need R&I even when the headline damage reads narrow.

What this listing implies for a buyer

  • Treat the headline damage string as a routing label, not a repair estimate—photos and pull reports still decide feasibility.
  • Mid-band impairment often splits buyers between parts-out economics and reconstruction—pick a lane before bid psychology tightens.
  • Odometer depth shifts negotiation toward consumables and deferred maintenance even when sheet metal looks innocent.
  • Where estimates trail comparable cohorts, trace whether the discount reflects disclosed impairment or data sparsity in the estimate field.

Notes on this listing

Price context · Chevrolet Cruze

Compared with 13 parallel Chevrolet Cruze rows, this unit reads about 32% under the active-listing mean.

Among similar indexed listings with a published estimate, the middle of the pack is around $7,011 USD—a reference point only, not an appraisal.

Reading the ask

A lower ask than many peers can mean a thin bidding window, undisclosed work, or title noise—photos and paperwork still decide.

Similar listings in our index

Right now we count 13 other active Chevrolet Cruze rows near this model year (not counting this VIN). Average odometer in that set is about 172,789 km; the midpoint is near 182,499 km. Where sellers publish figures, the average lands near $7,349 USD.

Snapshot

Based on what this feed shows, this vehicle sits in a typical range for comparable listings.

This 2017 CHEVROLET CRUZE (VIN 1G1BC5SM3H7275242) represents a broadly average profile within comparable auction listings. Review the damage category, mileage, and source platform before proceeding. At 253,403 km, this unit's odometer is above the peer average of 172,789 km.

How the ask lines up

Score : cheaper-than-peer asks lift the read unless mileage rank or loss index erodes the cushion.

Broader price picture

Based on available information, similar vehicles sometimes cluster around $5,450 USD in resale discussions, with auction outcomes often landing in a wider band than a single number suggests.

As a rough auction-style spread from the same snapshot: $4,200 – $6,700 USD—illustrative only, not a bid or offer.

Feed estimate $5,026 hugs the modeled $5,450 resale midpoint (within ~8%).

Auction band modeled at $4,200–$6,700 USD—wider when severity rises; salvage lanes often print below private mid.

Repair costs (illustrative)

Many listings with comparable damage language see repair spend that commonly falls between $6,500 and $22,000 USD—a wide, informal range, not a quote.

From the “side” loss read (), budget planning often lands $6,500–$22,000 before paint, calibrations, and regional labor drift.

Illustrative range from auction loss text, not a quote. Hidden electrical, suspension, or airbag work can exceed the upper band.

How fresh this listing looks

Peer listings in this band refresh after ~99 days (median spell in our index)

Your 113-day window tracks the ~99-day peer middle—neither unusually sticky nor hyperactive in our index.

Based on Auction Check index timestamps (first ingest vs last refresh), not verified days-to-sell on the block.

Record activity

This record was first added to our database on January 28, 2026. The most recent data refresh was on May 21, 2026.

Updates for this row stretch 113 days—longer than the 99‑day mean across indexed peers.

Compared with similar listings

Against 5 indexed Chevrolet Cruze units near this model year, the severity read splits the pack—1 calmer, 0 harsher on our keyword ladder. At 253,403 km, this unit stretches above the peer median (182,499 km). On dollars, roughly 0 comparables undercut this estimate while 4 clear it—useful when triangulating reserve psychology. Peer micro-profile: 2017 · 242388… · damage · -7,717 km vs this unit · 2018 · 592535… · damage · -14,691 km vs this unit · 2016 · 317516… · damage · -50,052 km vs this unit · 2017 · 560823… · damage · -50,977 km vs this unit · 2016 · 102505… · damage · -52,706 km vs this unit. Verdict «neutral» still governs: comparables explain dispersion, not replacement for title or mechanical inspection.

Listing digest · 1G1BC5SM3H7275242

1G1BC5SM3H7275242 maps to a 2017 CHEVROLET CRUZE in the feed snapshot below (condition, odometer, damage, platform).

Inspection & title note

Always verify against physical inspection and government title data before bidding or wiring funds.

Vehicle History

VIN 1G1BC5SM3H7275242 belongs to a 2017 CHEVROLET CRUZE. The exterior is finished in BLACK. It is equipped with a GAS engine and a AUTOMATIC transmission. This listing shows the vehicle in damaged condition with an odometer reading of 253,403 km.

Damage Assessment

The reported primary damage for this vehicle is SIDE. A professional mechanical inspection is strongly recommended before purchase to accurately determine the extent of repairs required and assess overall safety. Damage severity can vary significantly and may affect the vehicle's structural integrity, safety systems, and long-term reliability.

Buying Guide for 1G1BC5SM3H7275242 (2017 CHEVROLET CRUZE)

When purchasing a 2017 CHEVROLET CRUZE, it is important to review the full vehicle history before making any financial commitment. Auction vehicles are sold as-is, meaning the buyer assumes all responsibility for the condition of the vehicle after purchase. Always verify the VIN 1G1BC5SM3H7275242 against official government databases — such as the NHTSA recall lookup and NMVTIS title records — to confirm title status, outstanding liens, odometer readings, and any reported incidents.

For Damaged vehicles, we recommend obtaining a detailed inspection report from a certified mechanic prior to bidding. This unit has recorded 253,403 km on the odometer, which should be independently verified. The listed damage category is "SIDE", which may affect insurance classification, repair costs, and resale value. Understanding the true cost of ownership, including parts, labor, import duties, and registration, is essential before placing a bid or submitting an offer.

Auction Listing Context for 1G1BC5SM3H7275242

The record for VIN 1G1BC5SM3H7275242 — a 2017 CHEVROLET CRUZE — was sourced from autoconsultant. It first entered our system on January 28, 2026. The record was last refreshed on May 21, 2026. The source label matters because auction platforms, insurance lenders, and salvage feeds each use different condition categories. A status of damaged here reflects what the originating marketplace reported — not a current roadworthiness certificate. Photos, mileage readings, and damage notes all come from that original feed and should be compared against in-person inspection results and official title paperwork before any financial commitment.

Buyers, exporters, rebuilders, and researchers frequently check an exact VIN to confirm whether a car has appeared at auction, changed status, or been relisted. If you need to understand the full process behind our checks, see how our auction history check works.

Specs · 1G1BC5SM3H7275242

WMI + model-year attributes line up with auction-reported CHEVROLET CRUZE metadata.

Manufacturer
CHEVROLET
Model
CRUZE
Year
2017
Fuel Type
GAS
Transmission
AUTOMATIC
Exterior Color
BLACK

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